{"id":16710,"date":"2017-03-20T16:50:17","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T21:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16710"},"modified":"2017-03-20T16:50:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T21:50:17","slug":"hundreds-of-cisco-switches-vulnerable-to-flaw-found-in-wikileaks-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16710","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of Cisco switches vulnerable to flaw found in WikiLeaks files"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by sending a malformed protocol-specific Telnet command while establishing a connection to the affected device, because of a flaw in how the protocol fails to properly process some commands.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Cisco said that there are &#8220;no workarounds&#8221; to address the vulnerability, but it said that disabling Telnet would &#8220;eliminate&#8221; some risks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/cisco-warns-of-critical-security-flaw-found-buried-in-wikileaks-vault-7-disclosure\/\">Hundreds of Cisco switches vulnerable to flaw found in WikiLeaks files | ZDNet<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by sending a malformed protocol-specific Telnet command while establishing a connection to the affected device, because of a flaw in how the protocol fails to properly process some commands. Cisco said that there are &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=16710\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[56,1125,390],"class_list":["post-16710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","tag-cisco","tag-exploit-vector","tag-switch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16710"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16711,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16710\/revisions\/16711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}